THE PERSIAN GULF.
THE KOWEYT TROUBLE,
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright
LONDON, July 9. The ‘Morning Post’ says that Mabarcukbi, the shiekh of Koweyt, with Great Britain’s approval, has taken possession of Dali, northwards of Koweyt. The Porte asserts that it is Turkish, and demands its recognition as such. Lord Lansdowne consults Lord G. Hamilton, Secretary of State for India, before replying to Turkey’s demands. [ln December last Ma baroukhi. appealed to the British for protection. ’'This was granted, and the Turkish flag hauled down from the shiekh’s palace. ‘ The Times ’ advocated sweeping away the Sultan’s sbadow v suzerainty in this district, and the Porte, in answer to inquiries, disavowed any intention of interfering with the status quo, and repudiated the acts of its alleged emissary against Mabaroukbi.]
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Evening Star, Issue 11626, 10 July 1902, Page 6
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126THE PERSIAN GULF. Evening Star, Issue 11626, 10 July 1902, Page 6
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